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John Burnett is affiliated with the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in China and has contributed to research primarily within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine, and Immunology and Microbiology. Their work spans various subfields including Molecular Biology, Virology, Infectious Diseases, Immunology, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

Burnett's research topics cover areas such as HIV Research and Treatment, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, CRISPR and Genetic Engineering, Music Technology and Sound Studies, Extracellular Vesicles in Disease, HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research.

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Burnett include:

  • Listeria monocytogenes is prevalent in retail produce environments but Salmonella enterica is rare (2020, Food Control)
  • Exosome-mediated stable epigenetic repression of HIV-1 (2021, Nature Communications)
  • Identification of a therapeutic interfering particle-A single-dose SARS-CoV-2 antiviral intervention with a high barrier to resistance (2021, Cell)
  • CRISPR-Cas9-mediated gene disruption of HIV-1 co-receptors confers broad resistance to infection in human T cells and humanized mice (2022, Molecular Therapy - Methods & Clinical Development)
  • Arsenic Trioxide and Venetoclax Synergize against AML Progenitors by ROS Induction and Inhibition of Nrf2 Activation (2022, International Journal of Molecular Sciences)

Burnett's frequent co-authors include:

  • Leo Holguin
  • Shasha Li
  • Louis Pisha
  • Shahrokh Yadegari
  • Tristan Scott

Publication venues frequently featuring Burnett's work include Molecular Therapy - Methods & Clinical Development, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Nature Communications, Cell, and Food Control.

Best Publications

  • Analysis of embodied energy use in the residential building of Hong Kong

    T.Y Chen;J Burnett;C.K Chau

  • Weather data and probability analysis of hybrid photovoltaic–wind power generation systems in Hong Kong

    Hongxing Yang;Lin Lu;J. Burnett

  • Investigation on wind power potential on Hong Kong islands—an analysis of wind power and wind turbine characteristics

    Lin Lu;Hongxing Yang;John Burnett

  • A study of energy performance of hotel buildings in Hong Kong

    Shi-Ming Deng;John Burnett

  • Benchmarking energy use assessment of HK-BEAM, BREEAM and LEED

    Wai Ling Lee;J. Burnett

  • Predicting air-conditioning energy consumption of a group of buildings using different heat rejection methods

    F.W.H. Yik;J. Burnett;I. Prescott

  • Energy use and management in hotels in Hong Kong

    Deng Shiming;John Burnett

  • Water use in hotels in Hong Kong

    Shi-Ming Deng;John Burnett

  • Estimating the total exposure to air pollutants for different population age groups in Hong Kong.

    C.K Chau;E.Y Tu;D.W.T Chan;J Burnett

  • Experimental Validation of CO2-Based Occupancy Detection for Demand-Controlled Ventilation

    Shengwei Wang;John Burnett;Hoishing Chong

  • City buildings : Eco-labels and shades of green!

    John Burnett

  • Simple approach to cooling load component calculation through PV walls

    Hongxing Yang;John Burnett;Jie Ji

  • A methodology to investigate the particulate penetration coefficient through building shell

    Thomas C.W. Tung;Christopher Y.H. Chao;John Burnett

  • Influence of Different Indoor Activities on the Indoor Particulate Levels in Residential Buildings

    Christopher Y.H. Chao;Thomas C. W. Tung;John Burnett

  • On the study of the credit-weighting scale in a building environmental assessment scheme

    W.L. Lee;C.K. Chau;F.W.H. Yik;J. Burnett

  • Maintenance performance: a case study of hospitality engineering systems

    K.T. Chan;R.H.K. Lee;J. Burnett

  • Online adaptive control for optimizing variable-speed pumps of indirect water-cooled chilling systems

    Shengwei Wang;John Burnett

  • Determination of radon emanation and back diffusion characteristics of building materials in small chamber tests

    Christopher Y.H. Chao;Thomas C.W. Tung;Daniel W.T. Chan;John Burnett

  • Mechanistic model of centrifugal chillers for HVAC system dynamics simulation

    Shengwei Wang;J. Wang;J. Burnett

  • Effects of turbulent air on human thermal sensations in a warm isothermal environment.

    Y. Z. Xia;J. L. Niu;R. Y. Zhao;J. Burnett

Frequent Co-Authors

Shengwei Wang
Shengwei Wang Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hongxing Yang
Hongxing Yang Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Christopher Yu Hang Chao
Christopher Yu Hang Chao Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Francis W.H. Yik
Francis W.H. Yik Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Jianlei Niu
Jianlei Niu Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Milorad Bojić
Milorad Bojić University of Kragujevac
Shiming Deng
Shiming Deng Qatar University
Lin Lu
Lin Lu Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Kevin J. Lomas
Kevin J. Lomas Loughborough University
Darren Robinson
Darren Robinson University of Sheffield

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